Ronald G Minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Richard A. Smith wrote:
> > Ok.. Take the stock bios that comes with the board.  Cut out the
> > section that boots, does mem init and what not up till it starts
> > probeing for BIOS extensions.
> 
> it's harder than it looks, we tried this with the dell bios.
> 
> The main bios you wnat to replace is encrypted and/or compressed.

Actually for award it is stored as a lha archive.  I have a perl
script that lists the EXTENSION roms in an existing BIOS if anyone
wants.

Personally I don't think it is a produtive direction to go but
figuring it out to make things like etherboot easier to
install is certainly useful.

Eric

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